Winchester, Hampshire

£2,450,000

Guide price

Sold STC

Bedrooms: 6

Fine example of a contemporary detached family home, approx. 5,495 sqft, almost 25 years old, and built in the Arts and Crafts style. It is set in an elevated position in the prestigious location of Sleepers Hill, a sought after private road within Winchester, with amazing views above Winchester to St Catherine’s Hill and beyond. It is cleverly designed with versatile living accommodation, a self contained apartment, a studio annexe, and mature south facing gardens.

The welcoming reception hall leads to main rooms, and has stairs downstairs to the rooms which lead to the gardens. The tastefully designed fitted kitchen/breakfast room has large windows overlooking the gardens, and is fitted with a wealth of modern units, a central aisle with granite work surfaces, an Aga and built in appliances. The kitchen has walls of windows overlooking the gardens; the kitchen leads through to the dining room, with a woodburning stove and doors to a south facing balcony overlooking the gardens; and leads through to an elegant drawing room with oak floor, a large woodburning stove and again with enviable views. In addition, there is a large study, cloakroom and utility room. The study area has steps leading to a magnificent double height glass atrium which links the double garage and studio apartment above. From the ground floor, stairs lead down to a living room, with small kitchen, two double bedrooms, each with ensuite bathrooms, which effectively form a self contained apartment, ideal for teenagers, or a self contained annexe, with double doors to a terrace and onto the gardens. On the first floor, the Master Suite has two walls of windows taking full advantage of the views, a beautifully fitted ensuite bathroom with a refitted modern walk-in shower and a dressing area and cleverly concealed fitted bathroom cupboard. The second bedroom has a large dormer window, with views towards St Cross Hospital; there are two further bedrooms and a family bathroom on this floor. The studio is accessed from stairs leading from the glass atrium, and comprises a modern shower room, a kitchen area, open plan with a living room, and through to bedroom area; and a door leading to the side terrace.

Outside to the front, there are electric gates leading to the gravelled courtyard with ample parking, double garage, double car port; terraces, steps to the swimming pool area, and wonderful south facing gardens with enviable elevated views across Winchester and beyond to St Cross Hospital and St Catherine’s Hill.

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